South African researchers at UP have completed a world-first study into the bacteria living in hippos’ mouths, uncovering why bite wounds are so often complicated by infection. Pretoria, South…
When their local SPCA put out an urgent call for help, the Germiston and Bedfordview communities answered in a big way, rallying together to smash donation targets! Germiston, South…
You can celebrate Mandela Day and the Santa Shoebox Project’s 20th anniversary by making your 67 minutes count in just 67 seconds. South Africa (18 July 2026) – Today…
Every Friday, more than 100,000 readers receive our Good Things Guy newsletter, packed with the week’s most inspiring stories. This Saturday Wrap-Up offers a taste of what made the cut……
Dr Ramdhani’s historic qualification will help hundreds of children facing facial conditions, birth differences and severe burns. South Africa (17 July 2026) – South African surgeon Dr Kirthi Ramdhani…
In a wholesome blend of education, environmental care, and community empowerment, a solar-powered hydroponic farming system at Pelican Park High School is doing so much more than just growing vegetables….
Rooibos is about to go where no tea has gone before… straight to the International Space Station! South Africa (17 July 2026) – This week, at Parklands College’s Innovation…
This rescue marks the 263rd known life saved, thanks to the NSRI’s pink rescue buoy! Western Cape, South Africa (17 July 2026) – More good news from NSRI Station…
The vision is to distribute 100 kennels to families who love their dogs but lack the resources to provide proper shelter. Cape Town, South Africa (16 July 2026) –…
The world’s most famous escape artists may be living life in the slow lane, but Stoffel and Hammie are enjoying their golden years together. Hoedspruit, Limpopo (16 July 2026)…
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